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    Passionate about great sci-fi and fantasy books? Join us on an epic quest for the greatest reads and best authors of all time, from classic books to new releases.

    Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series Perfect for Adults

    Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series Perfect for Adults

    Dive deep into wondrous worlds with these speculative multi-book series.

    Fantasy Book Series

    By Archita Mittra

    Fantasy Books

    20 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

    20 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

    By Archita Mittra & Matthew McCreary

    Sci Fi TV Shows

    13 Books Like Black Mirror

    13 Books Like Black Mirror

    By Olivia Mason

    Fantasy Books

    8 Cozy Fantasy Titles Like Bookshops & Bonedust

    8 Cozy Fantasy Titles Like Bookshops & Bonedust

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    Writing

    Why It Takes So Long to Write The Winds of Winter and The Doors of Stone

    Why It Takes So Long to Write The Winds of Winter and The Doors of Stone

    By Matthew McCreary

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    Dystopian Novels

    10 Books Like The Giver That Will Change How You See the World

    10 Books Like The Giver That Will Change How You See the World

    If you love Lois Lowry's classic novel, then your eyes will be opened by these ten other reads. 

    By Archita Mittra

    Book Excerpt

    Excerpt: David Brin Explores the Inspiration Behind His Uplift Novels

    Excerpt: David Brin Explores the Inspiration Behind His Uplift Novels

    Plus, see the brand-new covers for the latest editions of Brin's books!

    By Carolyn Cox

    Star Wars

    Live Like a Vulcan, Love Like a Wookiee, Laugh Like a Hobbit Is the Fandom Book You’re Looking For

    Live Like a Vulcan, Love Like a Wookiee, Laugh Like a Hobbit Is the Fandom Book You’re Looking For

    This pop-culture fueled fable is a comforting, quirky adventure. 

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Interview: Robb Pearlman on What Starfleet Means to Him

    Interview: Robb Pearlman on What Starfleet Means to Him

    The Star Trek: Starfleet Is . . . author shares his relationship with the franchise and why Star Trek fans are the best.

    By Smart Pop

    Fantasy Book Series

    Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy Novels Ordered for TV Series Adaptation

    Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy Novels Ordered for TV Series Adaptation

    A second chance for fans to see their favorite world come to life.

    By Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Fantasy Books

    Janny Wurts on Life Experience and the Artistry of Fantasy Storytelling

    Janny Wurts on Life Experience and the Artistry of Fantasy Storytelling

    Fantasy author Janny Wurts takes 'write what you know' to heart. 

    By Janny Wurts

    Douglas Adams

    42 Ways to Celebrate Towel Day on May 25th

    42 Ways to Celebrate Towel Day on May 25th

    Mostly harmless suggestions for honoring Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. 

    By Kara Williamson

    Fantasy Books

    7 Dark Academia Books That Will Enthrall You

    7 Dark Academia Books That Will Enthrall You

    Class is in session. 

    By Archita Mittra

    Octavia Butler

    LeVar Burton Selects Parable of the Sower for His New Book Club

    LeVar Burton Selects Parable of the Sower for His New Book Club

    🎵Take a look, it's in a book...🎵

    Hard Science Fiction

    15 Inspiring Arthur C. Clarke Quotes That Look to New Horizons

    15 Inspiring Arthur C. Clarke Quotes That Look to New Horizons

    Vital reminders from the prophet of the space age.

    By Albert Zender

    Science Fiction Books

    13 Powerful Standalone Sci-Fi Books

    13 Powerful Standalone Sci-Fi Books

    These self-contained reads are just as epic as any series. 

    By Jena Brown

    Fantasy Books

    Interview: Ellen Datlow, Champion of the Frightening, Fantastic, and Far-Out

    Interview: Ellen Datlow, Champion of the Frightening, Fantastic, and Far-Out

    Take a peek beyond the veil with the iconic editor. 

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Book Series

    Netflix's Shadow and Bone Will Satisfy Both Dedicated Fans and New Audiences

    Netflix's Shadow and Bone Will Satisfy Both Dedicated Fans and New Audiences

    Make the Grishaverse adaptation your next binge. 

    By Vernieda Vergara

    Fantasy Books

    25 Fun Facts About the Late, Great, Terry Pratchett

    25 Fun Facts About the Late, Great, Terry Pratchett

    In honor of his April 28th birthday, we're remembering the great Sir Terry. 

    By Natalie Dalea

    Fantasy Books

    The Lord of the Rings Characters, Ranked

    The Lord of the Rings Characters, Ranked

    We come to it at last, the great battle of our time.

    By Jena Brown

    Fantasy Books

    8 Thrilling Books About Fantasy Assassins

    8 Thrilling Books About Fantasy Assassins

    A dash of magic and a sprinkle of murder...

    By Allie Roos

    Science Fiction Books

    7 Overrated Sci-Fi Books Eclipsed by Their Own Hype

    7 Overrated Sci-Fi Books Eclipsed by Their Own Hype

    Which books would you add to this list?

    By Michael J. Seidlinger

    Fantasy Books

    10 Lush Books Like Kushiel's Dart

    10 Lush Books Like Kushiel's Dart

    Delve into the rich fantasy worlds of these sensual stories.

    By Allie Roos

    Hugo Award

    The 2021 Hugo Award Finalists Have Been Announced!

    The 2021 Hugo Award Finalists Have Been Announced!

    Find your next favorite book on this list.

    By Allie Roos

    Fantasy Books

    7 Teen Vampire Books to Sink your Teeth Into

    7 Teen Vampire Books to Sink your Teeth Into

    High-stakes stories of high school and horror. 

    By Orrin Grey

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